UFC

Miranda “Fear The”Maverick

UFC17-6-0

Division
Women's Flyweight
Stance
Southpaw
Height
5' 3"
Weight
125 lbs.
Reach
65"
Nationality
Jefferson City, United States

Fighter metrics

Wins by KO
1
Wins by submission
8
Wins by decision
8
Significant strikes / fight
54

Striking accuracy

47%

435 landed · 925 attempted

Takedown accuracy

46%

Recent fight form

Latest 5 verified results in our archive · 2023-07-29 to 2025-06-14

Wins

4 / 5

Losses

1 / 5

Historical results, not a prediction. See opponents and methods in fight history below.

Fight history

Miranda Maverick Bio

Miranda Maverick is an American mixed martial artist competing in the UFC women’s flyweight division. As of September 13, 2026, the UFC lists her as an active athlete, training at Pound 4 Pound Muay Thai and Easton Training Center in Denver. Born July 1, 1997, Maverick is known as “Fear The,” stands 5 feet 3 inches, and is listed by the promotion as a Brazilian jiu-jitsu-based fighter and black belt.

Maverick turned professional in 2016 after building an amateur foundation while studying psychology and sociology at Drury University. She later pursued doctoral work in industrial/organizational psychology at Old Dominion University. Before reaching the UFC, she won Invicta FC’s Phoenix Series 2 flyweight tournament in September 2019, finishing DeAnna Bennett in the final. Maverick made her UFC debut against Liana Jojua at UFC 254 in October 2020, winning by doctor stoppage. Her UFC work has featured a blend of southpaw striking, clinch and wrestling pressure, positional grappling, and submission attacks; a notable example was her third-round armbar of Priscila Cachoeira at UFC 291 in July 2023.

Record
17-6-0
Division
Women's Flyweight
Fighting style
Muay Thai
Stance
Southpaw
Height
5' 3"
Weight
125 lbs.
Reach
65"
Leg reach
38.00
Gym / team
The House of Muay Thai (2018–present)
Nationality
Jefferson City, United States
Birth date
Jul 1, 1997 (age 29)
Age
29
Country
United States

Miranda Maverick Questions & Answers

What UFC division does Miranda Maverick compete in?

Miranda Maverick is listed by the UFC as an active competitor in the women’s flyweight division as of October 13, 2026.

How tall is Miranda Maverick?

The UFC lists Miranda Maverick at 5 feet 3.5 inches tall.

When did Miranda Maverick make her UFC debut?

Maverick made her UFC debut against Liana Jojua at UFC 254 on October 24, 2020, earning a doctor-stoppage TKO.

Has Miranda Maverick won an MMA title?

Yes. Her UFC profile identifies her as the Invicta FC Phoenix Series II champion.

Where did Miranda Maverick attend college?

Maverick earned a bachelor’s degree from Drury University, where the UFC says she double majored in psychology and sociology. The UFC also states that she pursued doctoral study in industrial/organizational psychology at Old Dominion University.

What is Miranda Maverick’s fighting style?

The UFC lists Maverick’s style as jiu-jitsu and notes that she holds a Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt. Her UFC coverage describes a game built around ground fighting, clinch work, wrestling pressure, and submission threats, with striking used to support those phases.